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Who funds Frameworks Institute

EIN 71-0891642 · Washington, DC · NTEE B80

Frameworks Institute of Washington, DC (EIN 71-0891642) was named as a grant recipient by 32 funders in 74 grants paid totaling $14,706,593 in tax years 2018–2025, as reported on the funders' Forms 990-PF and 990 Schedule I. Each edge was resolved to this EIN at the match tier shown. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.

Grants received

$14,706,593

74 grants paid

Funders

32

distinct grantmakers

Tax years

2018–2025

as reported by funders

Approved for future payment

$7,409,480

not included in grants received

Funders

Grantmakers ranked by total paid to Frameworks Institute
FunderStateMatchGrantsTotal paidLatest year
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation 22-6029397NJBC15$4,368,2032024
John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation 23-7093598ILB5$2,150,0002024
Conrad N Hilton Foundation 94-3100217CAB4$1,390,0002024
Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Foundation 45-5002209CAB2$640,0002024
Seattle Foundation 91-6013536WAA3$567,8002022
The John a Hartford Foundation Inc 13-1667057NYB1$499,8832020
The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation 94-1655673CAC1$450,0002024
Smartmeme DBA Center for Story-Based Strategy 20-1897585CAA1$437,9492025
The Ford Foundation 13-1684331NYB2$400,0002022
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation 56-2618866WAB1$377,0002020
National Network of Public Health Institutes Inc 72-1505359LAA3$376,7412025
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc 13-3615533NYA1$313,5002023
Johns Hopkins University 52-0595110MDA5$306,7812025
Omidyar Network Fund Inc 20-1173866CAB1$300,0002023
The Ralph C Wilson Jr Foundation 45-0921232MIB3$290,5002022
The Kresge Foundation 38-1359217MIB1$275,0002022
The Health Foundation 98-0570141A1$214,6192020
Square One Foundation 36-6068835ILB1$200,0002023
United Way of Greater Cincinnati 31-0537502OHA2$187,8252025
Annie E Casey Foundation Inc 52-1951681MDB6$178,3202023
The Duke Endowment 56-0529965NCB1$174,9002021
Alamance Community & Health Foundation 46-2505818NCA2$164,6252020
Laura and John Arnold Foundation 26-3241764TXB1$90,0002023
Education Development Center Inc 04-2241718MAA1$81,9002018
The Heising-Simons Foundation 26-0799587CAB2$55,0472022
The David and Lucile Packard Foundation 94-2278431CAB1$50,0002023
National Public Education Support Fund 26-3015634DCA2$50,0002019
Foundation to Promote Open Society 26-3753801NYB1$50,0002020
Joseph and Vera Zilber Charitable Foundation Inc 39-2076346WIB1$30,0002022
Baltazar Y Nicolas Foundation Inc 82-3049689NYC1$25,0002018
Silicon Valley Community Foundation 20-5205488CAA1$6,0002024
The Bales Family Foundation 95-4658563CAC1$5,0002018

Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.

Grants

The 87 most recent grants naming this organization.

Grants to Frameworks Institute as reported by funders
Tax yearFunderRecipientMatchAmountTypePurposeSource filing
2025Smartmeme DBA Center for Story-Based StrategyThe Frameworks Institute West Washington, DCA$437,949paidRe-grants202641629349301719
2025Johns Hopkins UniversityFrameworks Institute Washington, DCA$60,035paidSUB-AWARD202611359349312681
2025United Way of Greater CincinnatiFrameworks Institute Washington, DCA$60,000paidSupports UW mission202611289349301346
2025National Network of Public Health Institutes IncFrameworks Institute Washington, DCA$30,761paidPROGRAM IMPLEMENTATION202620439349301602
2024The Robert Wood Johnson FoundationFrameworks Institute Washington, DCB$2,000,000approved, future81587 CONTRIBUTING TO A MINDSET CONSORTIUM THAT ADDRESSES STRUCTURAL RACISM AND ADVANCES HEALTH EQUITY -- FRAMEWORKS INSTITUTE202503109349101385
2024John D and Catherine T Macarthur FoundationFrameworks Institute Washington, DCB$1,100,000paidTO SUPPORT IMPLEMENTATION OF A LOCALLY DRIVEN DIGITAL-FIRST NARRATIVE CAMPAIGN AND A MODEL FOR MEASURING ITS IMPACT IN TWO PILOT COUNTIES TO ADVANCE CURRENT AND FUTURE SYSTEMS REFORM EFFORTS AS PART OF THE SAFETY AND JUSTICE CHALLENGE202503169349102460
2024The Robert Wood Johnson FoundationFrameworks Institute Washington, DCB$1,000,000paid81587 CONTRIBUTING TO A MINDSET CONSORTIUM THAT ADDRESSES STRUCTURAL RACISM AND ADVANCES HEALTH EQUITY -- FRAMEWORKS INSTITUTE202503109349101385
2024The Robert Wood Johnson FoundationFrameworks Institute Washington, DCB$568,340approved, future81721 DEVELOPING A NARRATIVE FOR SPATIAL JUSTICE TO DEEPEN UNDERSTANDING OF HOW RACISM IS BUILT INTO PLACE202503109349101385
2024The Robert Wood Johnson FoundationFrameworks Institute Washington, DCB$452,779paid80936 CONTINUING RESEARCH UNDER THE CULTURE CHANGE PROJECT TO TRACK MINDSET SHIFTS AND EXAMINE OPPORTUNITIES THEY OFFER FOR DRIVING SOCIAL CHANGE, 2023-2025202503109349101385
2024The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationFrameworks Institute Washington, DCC$450,000paidFOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202523189349102727
2024Conrad N Hilton FoundationFrameworks Institute Washington, DCB$445,000paidTO CONDUCT RESEARCH ON EFFECTIVE NARRATIVE FRAMING STRATEGIES AROUND WORK AND WORKFORCE SYSTEMS, OPPORTUNITY YOUTH, AND THE INCLUSION OF ADOLESCENT VOICE IN COMMUNICATIONS202533189349104213
2024The Robert Wood Johnson FoundationFrameworks Institute Washington, DCB$431,660paid81721 DEVELOPING A NARRATIVE FOR SPATIAL JUSTICE TO DEEPEN UNDERSTANDING OF HOW RACISM IS BUILT INTO PLACE202503109349101385
2024Chan Zuckerberg Initiative FoundationFrameworks Institute Washington, DCB$341,000paidEDUCATION: RESEARCH TO PRACTICE - MEASURES202503219349107430
2024Conrad N Hilton FoundationFrameworks Institute Washington, DCB$295,000approved, futureTO CONDUCT RESEARCH ON EFFECTIVE NARRATIVE FRAMING STRATEGIES AROUND WORK AND WORKFORCE SYSTEMS, OPPORTUNITY YOUTH, AND THE INCLUSION OF ADOLESCENT VOICE IN COMMUNICATIONS202533189349104213
2024National Network of Public Health Institutes IncFrameworks Institute Washington, DCA$289,522paidPROGRAM IMPLEMENTATION202510859349301701
2024The Robert Wood Johnson FoundationFrameworks Institute Washington, DCB$183,660paid80873 SUPPORTING LEADING FOR KIDS IN PARTNERING WITH ADVOCATES TO COMMUNICATE EFFECTIVELY TO PRIORITIZE CHILD AND FAMILY WELL-BEING202503109349101385
2024The Robert Wood Johnson FoundationFrameworks Institute Washington, DCB$92,581paid77042 BUILDING A NEW NARRATIVE TO RESHAPE THE PUBLIC'S UNDERSTANDING OF CHILDREN AND CHILDREN'S ISSUES TO SUPPORT SOLUTIONS TO ENSURE THEIR WELL-BEING202503109349101385
2024Annie E Casey Foundation IncFrameworks Institute Washington, DCB$48,000approved, futureSupport to provide narrative and messaging guidance for AECF staff, grantees, and peer funders202513219349100241
2024The Robert Wood Johnson FoundationFrameworks Institute Washington, DCB$38,813paid77798 UNDERSTANDING PUBLIC MINDSETS ON RACE, PLACE, AND HEALTH IN A TIME OF PANDEMIC AND RACIAL-JUSTICE PROTESTS TO INFORM ADVANCEMENT OF HEALTH EQUITY202503109349101385
2024Johns Hopkins UniversityFrameworks Institute Washington, DCA$29,378paidSUB-AWARD202521359349314342
2024Silicon Valley Community FoundationFrameworks Institute Washington, DCA$6,000paidSciences202543149349305759
2023John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation (consolidated)Frameworks Institute Washington, DCB$1,100,000approved, futureto support implementation of a locally driven digital-first narrative campaign and a model for measuring its impact in two pilot counties to advance current and future systems reform efforts as part of the Safety and Justice Challenge202423189349103932
2023Conrad N Hilton FoundationFrameworks Institute Washington, DCB$640,000approved, futureTO CONDUCT RESEARCH ON EFFECTIVE NARRATIVE FRAMING STRATEGIES AROUND WORK AND WORKFORCE SYSTEMS, OPPORTUNITY YOUTH, AND THE INCLUSION OF ADOLESCENT VOICE IN COMMUNICATIONS202443209349101314
2023The Robert Wood Johnson FoundationFrameworks Inst Washington, DCC$508,847paid78891 CONTINUING RESEARCH UNDER THE CULTURE CHANGE PROJECT TO TRACK MINDSET SHIFTS AND EXAMINE OPPORTUNITIES SUCH SHIFTS PRESENT FOR DRIVING SOCIAL CHANGE202443129349100234
2023The Robert Wood Johnson FoundationFrameworks Inst Washington, DCC$503,088approved, future80936 CONTINUING RESEARCH UNDER THE CULTURE CHANGE PROJECT TO TRACK MINDSET SHIFTS AND EXAMINE OPPORTUNITIES THEY OFFER FOR DRIVING SOCIAL CHANGE, 2023-2025202443129349100234
2023The Robert Wood Johnson FoundationFrameworks Inst Washington, DCC$496,912paid80936 CONTINUING RESEARCH UNDER THE CULTURE CHANGE PROJECT TO TRACK MINDSET SHIFTS AND EXAMINE OPPORTUNITIES THEY OFFER FOR DRIVING SOCIAL CHANGE, 2023-2025202443129349100234
2023The Robert Wood Johnson FoundationFrameworks Inst Washington, DCC$455,933paid80873 SUPPORTING LEADING FOR KIDS IN PARTNERING WITH ADVOCATES TO COMMUNICATE EFFECTIVELY TO PRIORITIZE CHILD AND FAMILY WELL-BEING202443129349100234
2023Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors IncFrameworks Institute Washington, DCA$313,500paidGENERAL202433159349300308
2023Omidyar Network Fund IncFrameworks Institute Washington, DCB$300,000paidTo support Grantee's Culture Change Project202403189349103435
2023The Robert Wood Johnson FoundationFrameworks Inst Washington, DCC$204,067approved, future80873 SUPPORTING LEADING FOR KIDS IN PARTNERING WITH ADVOCATES TO COMMUNICATE EFFECTIVELY TO PRIORITIZE CHILD AND FAMILY WELL-BEING202443129349100234
2023Square One FoundationFrameworks Institute Washington, DCB$200,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202433199349102828
2023United Way of Greater CincinnatiFrameworks Institute Washington, DCA$127,825paidProgram Operating Cost202422619349300812
2023Laura and John Arnold FoundationFrameworks Institute Washington, DCB$90,000paidTO RESEARCH TOPICS THAT IMPACT BIPARTISAN BAIL REFORM WORK.202443209349107604
2023Johns Hopkins UniversityFrameworks Institute Washington, DCA$67,361paidSUB-AWARD202421349349308667
2023National Network of Public Health Institutes IncFrameworks Institute Washington, DCA$56,458paidPROGRAM IMPLEMENTATION202401349349308760
2023John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation (consolidated)Frameworks Institute Washington, DCB$50,000paidto build an Artificially Intelligent (AI) audience-targeting Public Safety Narrative Project to improve the effectiveness and impact of the digital-first narrative pilot supported by the MacArthur Foundation's Safety and Justice Challenge202423189349103932
2023The David and Lucile Packard FoundationFrameworks Institute Washington, DCB$50,000paidSpecial Initiatives202433199349102603
2023Annie E Casey Foundation IncFrameworks Institute Washington, DCB$9,000paidSUPPORT TO PROVIDE FRAMING INSIGHTS TO ADVANCE YOUTH MENTAL HEALTH PRACTICE AND POLICY202443199349105409
2023Annie E Casey Foundation IncFrameworks Institute Washington, DCB$9,000paidSUPPORT TO PROVIDE FRAMING INSIGHTS TO ADVANCE YOUTH MENTAL HEALTH PRACTICE AND POLICY202533099349102133
2022Conrad N Hilton FoundationFrameworks Institute Washington, DCB$640,000approved, futureTO CONDUCT RESEARCH ON EFFECTIVE NARRATIVE FRAMING STRATEGIES AROUND WORK AND WORKFORCE SYSTEMS, OPPORTUNITY YOUTH, AND THE INCLUSION OF ADOLESCENT VOICE IN COMMUNICATIONS202343199349103139
2022Conrad N Hilton FoundationFrameworks Institute Washington, DCB$565,000paidTO CONDUCT RESEARCH ON EFFECTIVE NARRATIVE FRAMING STRATEGIES AROUND WORK AND WORKFORCE SYSTEMS, OPPORTUNITY YOUTH, AND THE INCLUSION OF ADOLESCENT VOICE IN COMMUNICATIONS202343199349103139
2022John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation (consolidated)Frameworks Institute Washington, DCB$500,000paidto support the design, planning, and initial staging of locally driven digital media communications efforts to advance systems reform under the Safety and Justice Challenge202313179349104401
2022Chan Zuckerberg Initiative FoundationFrameworks Institute Washington, DCB$451,000approved, futureFRAMING AND NARRATIVE STRATEGY DEVELOPMENT FOR ORGANIZATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS202323199349108607
2022Conrad N Hilton FoundationFrameworks Institute Washington, DCB$300,000paidTO SUPPORT RESEARCH ON HOW CHANGING THE ROLE OF PEOPLE WITH LIVED EXPERIENCE IN HOMELESSNESS SECTOR NONPROFIT COMMUNICATIONS CAN LEAD TO A SHIFT IN HOW PROGRAMS ARE DESIGNED AND FUNDS ARE DISTRIBUTED202343199349103139
2022Chan Zuckerberg Initiative FoundationFrameworks Institute Washington, DCB$299,000paidFRAMING AND NARRATIVE STRATEGY DEVELOPMENT FOR ORGANIZATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS202323199349108607
2022The Kresge FoundationFrameworks Institute Washington, DCB$275,000paidTHIS GRANT WILL SUPPORT THE PARTNERSHIP WITH FRAMEWORKS INSTITUTE (FI) TO PROVIDE CUSTOMIZED TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO EQUIP HUMAN SERVICES ORGANIZATIONS TO SHIFT PUBLIC NARRATIVES TO SUPPORT SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC MOBILITY.202333179349102048
2022John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation (consolidated)Frameworks Institute Washington, DCB$250,000paidin support of a program of work focused on the social implications of artificial intelligence202313179349104401
2022The Ford FoundationFrameworks Institute Washington, DCB$200,000paidCORE SUPPORT FOR THE CULTURE CHANGE PROJECT, THE NEXT STAGE OF THE FRAMING INEQUALITY PROGRAM, TO DEVELOP NARRATIVES AND FRAMES THAT COMBAT FATALISM, OTHERISM, AND INDIVIDUALISM, AND PROMOTE EQUITY, CIVIC ENGAGEMENT, AND THE COMMON GOOD202343199349104934
2022The Ralph C Wilson Jr FoundationFrameworks Institute Washington DC, DCB$185,500paidTO SUPPORT FRAMEWORKS TO CONTINUE QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE RESEARCH ON CHANGING PUBLIC PERCEPTIONS OF DIRECT CARE WORK.202333199349107053
2022Seattle FoundationFrameworks Institute Washington, DCA$100,000paidTO SUPPORT REFRAMING ADOLESCENT DEVELOPMENT PHASE IV: FURTHERING IMPACT AND MOBILIZATION202323149349304782
2022The Heising-Simons FoundationFrameworks Institute Washington, DCB$50,000paidTO SUPPORT A RESEARCH CONSORTIUM CALLED BABY'S FIRST YEAR WITH COMMUNICATIONS SUPPORT202343189349106059
2022Annie E Casey Foundation IncFrameworks Institute Washington, DCB$35,160paidSUPPORT TO ADVANCE EFFECTIVE MESSAGING RELATED TO COMMUNITY SAFETY EFFORTS (PHASE 2)202543099349102364
2022Annie E Casey Foundation IncFrameworks Institute Washington, DCB$35,160paidSUPPORT TO ADVANCE EFFECTIVE MESSAGING RELATED TO COMMUNITY SAFETY EFFORTS (PHASE 2)202323199349105577
2022The Ralph C Wilson Jr FoundationFrameworks Institute Washington DC, DCB$30,000paidTO SUPPORT RESEARCH ABOUT CAREGIVERS AND HOW DIRECT CARE IS CHANGING BECAUSE OF COVID-19202333199349107053
2022Joseph and Vera Zilber Charitable Foundation IncFrameworks Institute Washington, DCB$30,000paidAfrican American Leadership Alliance202320469349100932
2021John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation (consolidated)Frameworks Institute Washington, DCB$250,000paidin support of a program of work focused on the social implications of artificial intelligence202340929349100004
2021The Duke EndowmentFrameworks Institute Washington, DCB$174,900paidTO DEVELOP FRAMING AND MESSAGING FOR THE GET READY GUILFORD INITIATIVE.202340449349100129
2021Johns Hopkins UniversityFrameworks Institute Washington, DCA$134,599paidSUB-AWARD202221319349305807
2020The John a Hartford Foundation IncFrameworks Institute Washington, DCB$499,883approved, futureSkilled, Long Term Framing: Building Capacity to Communicate about Nursing Homes202132849349100113
2020The John a Hartford Foundation IncFrameworks Institute Washington, DCB$499,883paidSkilled, Long Term Framing: Building Capacity to Communicate about Nursing Homes202132849349100113
2020Bill & Melinda Gates FoundationFrameworks Institute Washington, DCB$377,000paidU.S. ECONOMIC MOBILITY & OPPORTUNITY202143159349100004
2020The Robert Wood Johnson FoundationFrameworks Inst Washington, DCC$321,309paid77798 Understanding public mindsets on race, place202143159349102389
2020The Robert Wood Johnson FoundationFrameworks Inst Washington, DCC$321,309paid77798 Understanding public mindsets on race, place202331099349100118
2020The Robert Wood Johnson FoundationFrameworks Inst Washington, DCC$230,051approved, future77798 Understanding public mindsets on race, place202143159349102389
2020The Robert Wood Johnson FoundationFrameworks Inst Washington, DCC$230,051approved, future77798 Understanding public mindsets on race, place202331099349100118
2020The Health FoundationFrameworks Institute Washington, DCA$214,619paidHEALTHY LIVES FOR ALL202103069349302170
2020Seattle FoundationFrameworks Institute Washington, DCA$209,000paidFRAME MOBILIZATION202113029349301626
2020The Ford FoundationFrameworks Institute Washington, DCB$200,000paidCore support for the Framing Inequality Program to develop narrative frames to address fundamental priorities to combat fatalism, tribalism, and individualism, and to promote the common good, equity, and civic engagement202123199349107292
2020Conrad N Hilton FoundationFrameworks Institute Washington, DCB$80,000paidTO LEVERAGE RESEARCH ON FRAMING ADOLESCENT SUBSTANCE USE AND TO SUPPORT FRAME UPTAKE AND DISSEMINATION BY MEMBERS OF THE FIELD.202143199349100004
2020The Ralph C Wilson Jr FoundationFrameworks Institute Washington, DCB$75,000paidSEE PART XV, SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATIONRECIPIENT 46TO SUPPORT QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE RESEARCH TO UNDERSTAND THE WAYS IN WHICH PUBLIC THINKING ABOUT CAREGIVERS AND DIRECT CARE IS CHANGING AS A RESULT OF COVID-19.202133139349102473
2020Annie E Casey Foundation IncFrameworks Institute Washington, DCB$60,000paidSUPPORT NARRATIVE FRAMING FOR COVID-19 RESPONSE202143169349102124
2020Foundation to Promote Open SocietyFrameworks Institute Washington, DCB$50,000paidto support the Grantee to develop the organizational infrastructure, partnerships, and demand for its strategic messaging and framing analysis work in Europe202113519349100511
2020Alamance Community & Health FoundationFrameworks Washington, DCA$50,000paidPublic Will Building202102229349302220
2020Annie E Casey Foundation IncFrameworks Institute Washington, DCB$30,000paidSUPPORT USE OF COMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH ON CHILDREN'S ISSUES TO FRAME AND ADVANCE PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT ON CHILDREN'S ISSUES202143169349102124
2020The Robert Wood Johnson FoundationFrameworks Inst Washington, DCC$19,200paid76161 Refining RWJF's strategy for shifting mindse202143159349102389
2020The Robert Wood Johnson FoundationFrameworks Inst Washington, DCC$19,200paid76161 Refining RWJF's strategy for shifting mindse202331099349100118
2020Johns Hopkins UniversityFrameworks Institute Washington, DCA$15,408paidSUB-AWARD202141189349300909
2020The Robert Wood Johnson FoundationFrameworks Inst Washington, DCC$13,000paid75015 Reframing the core story of adolescent devel202143159349102389
2020The Robert Wood Johnson FoundationFrameworks Inst Washington, DCC$13,000paid75015 Reframing the core story of adolescent devel202331099349100118
2020The Heising-Simons FoundationFrameworks Institute Washington, DCB$5,047paidFOR DISSEMINATING NEW FRAMING FINDINGS202133199349105318
2019National Public Education Support FundFrameworks Institute Washington, DCA$25,000paidREFRAMING ADOLESCENCE PROJECT202020429349301472
2018Seattle FoundationFrameworks Institute Washington, DCA$258,800paidTO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT.201912699349301031
2018Alamance Community & Health FoundationFrameworks Institute Washington, DCA$114,625paidHealthy Communities201942249349300614
2018Education Development Center IncFrameworks Institute Washington, DCA$81,900paidEd R & D201911379349300726
2018Baltazar Y Nicolas Foundation IncFrameworks Insitutue Washington, DCC$25,000paidTO FURTHER THE DONEE'S MISSION202041649349100704
2018National Public Education Support FundFrameworks Institute Washington, DCA$25,000paidREFRAMING ADOLESCENCE PROJECT201930449349300938
2018The Bales Family FoundationThe Frameworks Institute Washington, DCC$5,000paidFOR ESTABLISHMENT OF THE ROBERT L. MONROE PRIZE FOR INNOVATION IN RESEARCH METHODOLOGY201942479349100404

Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.

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